JWT Flow Diagrams

Interactive diagrams explaining JWT authentication, authorization, and attack flows. For comprehensive security training, explore INE cybersecurity courses.

Authentication Flow

How JWT tokens are created and used for user authentication

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Authorization Flow

How JWT tokens are verified and used for access control

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Attack Vectors

Common attack methods used to exploit JWT vulnerabilities

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Token Lifecycle

1

Token Creation

Server creates JWT after successful authentication

2

Token Storage

Client stores token securely (HttpOnly cookie recommended)

3

Token Transmission

Client includes token in Authorization header for API requests

4

Token Verification

Server verifies signature, expiration, and claims

5

Token Expiration

Token expires, client uses refresh token to get new access token

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